title: Indications for and use of inferior vena cava filters in the preoperative phase.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ageing and Health, Guys and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London SE1 7EH, UK.
authors.forename: Prabhat
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Bakshi
authors.forename: Judith
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Partridge
authors.forename: Jugdeep
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Dhesi
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000008:administration & dosage; D020878:Device Removal / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D018579:Patient Selection; D011152:Popliteal Vein / Q000601:surgery*; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D011300:Preoperative Care / Q000379:methods*; D018570:Risk Assessment; D053828:Stockings, Compression / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014656:Vascular Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D016306:Vena Cava Filters; D020246:Venous Thrombosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*
chemical_list: D000925:Anticoagulants